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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,134.67, 924,307.09 and 274,701.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,134.67, 924,307.09 and 274,701.98 is: 412,099.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,134.67 : 924,307.09 = 274,701.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,134.67/924,307.09 = 274,701.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,134.67x = 924,307.09 × 274,701.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,134.67x = 253,908,987,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,908,987,751.04/616,134.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,099.82

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